A pedestrian was killed Friday after being struck by an 18-wheeler on Hwy. 31 in Butler County.

According to authorities,  Donna Lee Thompson, 32, of Greenville was standing in the roadway when she was struck and killed by a 2015 Freightliner truck driven by Gerald Dewayne Robinson, 47, of Red Level.

The crash occurred at 10:50 p.m. at the 134.6 mile marker, five miles southeast of Greenville. 

Thompson was pronounced dead at the scene by Butler County Coroner Wayne Garlock. Robinson was not injured.

Alabama State Troopers are continuing to investigate the accident.